Oliver Jackson
About Oliver Jackson
Oliver Jackson is a Catastrophe Optimisation Analyst currently working at Convex Insurance in London. He has a background in risk analysis and catastrophe modeling, with previous roles at various organizations including Newcastle City Council and Antares Managing Agency Limited.
Current Role at Convex Insurance
Oliver Jackson serves as a Catastrophe Optimisation Analyst at Convex Insurance. He has been in this position since 2021, contributing to the company's efforts in managing and optimizing catastrophe risks. His role involves analyzing data and developing strategies to mitigate potential losses from catastrophic events.
Previous Experience in Risk Analysis
Prior to his current role, Oliver Jackson gained valuable experience in risk analysis through various positions. He worked at Newcastle City Council as a Risk Research Assistant for two months in 2017. He then joined Antares Managing Agency Limited as an Assistant Catastrophe Modeller from 2018 to 2020, where he focused on cargo and specie risks. Additionally, he served as an Assistant Exposure Analyst (Terrorism) at Antares Underwriting for seven months in 2018.
Educational Background in Geography and Risk
Oliver Jackson holds a Bachelor's Degree in Geography from Durham University, where he studied from 2013 to 2016. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's Degree in Risk from the same institution, completing his studies from 2016 to 2017. This academic background has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary for his career in catastrophe analysis.
Experience in the Insurance Industry
In addition to his roles at Convex Insurance and Antares, Oliver Jackson has worked in other positions within the insurance sector. He was employed at Leathams Ltd as an Analyst for eight months in 2017 and later worked at QIC Global as an Exposure Analyst for four months in 2020. These experiences have contributed to his expertise in catastrophe and exposure analysis.
Early Education at The Skegness Grammar School
Oliver Jackson completed his secondary education at The Skegness Grammar School, where he studied from 2006 to 2013. This foundational education provided him with the skills necessary for his further studies and professional development in the fields of geography and risk analysis.